Acromonogram

mythology[mi'TolodZi] n. myths collectively and the beliefs that they contain
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normative['no: mqtiv] adj. having to do with usage norms
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onomatopoeia[,onqmqtou'pi:q] n. the formation of a word by imitat­ing the natural sound; the use ofwords whose sounds reinforce their meaning or tone, esp. in poetry
oratorical[,orq'torikql] n. characteristic of or given to oratory
oratory['oretri] n. the art of an orator; skill or eloquence in public speaking
oxymoron[,oksi'mo:rqn] n. a figure of speech in which opposite or contradictory ideas are combined
P
paradiastola[pqrqdi'xstqlq] n. in Greek poetic texts: the lengthening of a syllable regularly short
parallellism['pxrqlqlizm] n. the use of identical or similar parallel syntactical structure in two or more sentences or then parts
paranomasia[,pqrqnq'meiZq] n. using words similar in sound but different in meaning for euphonic effect
parlance['pa: lqns] n. a style or manner of speaking or writing
periphrasis[pe'rifrqsis] n. renaming of an object by a phrase that emphasises some particular feature of the object
personage['pq:sqnqdZ] n. a character in a play or book, or in history
personification[pq,sonifikeiSn] n. the attribution of personal nature or character to inanimate objects or abstract notions
polysyndeton[poli'sindeton] n. the use of a number of conjunctions in close succession
prosody['prosqdi] n. 1. the science or art of versification, including the study of metrical structure, stanza form, etc. 2. the stress patterns of an utterance
proximity[pro'ksimiti] n. nearness in place, time, order, occurrence or relation
publicist['pAblisist] n. referring to writing and speaking on current public or political affairs
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recur[п'кэ:] v. to happen or occur again, appear at intervals